ASU Law recently lost a beloved member of its community. Dr. Andrew (Sandy) Askland passed away on May 22, 2015. He was 63.
“Sandy’s death is a terrible loss for ASU Law,” said ASU Law Dean Douglas Sylvester. “He was an incredible executive director of the Center for ...
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The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University has received an additional $1 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
The additional funds enable the Western Region Office (WRO) of the Network for Public Health Law, hosted by ASU Law’s ...
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Two students with the Indian Legal Program have been selected as the 2015 recipients of The Ross-Blakley Law Library Award for Exemplary Student Research.
Racheal White Hawk won first place for her paper, “A New Formula for Tribal Internet Gaming.” Glennas'ba Augborne earned ...
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The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University (ASU Law) ranks No. 14 among all law schools and No. 5 among public law schools in placing graduates in substantive jobs in the legal field.
Within 10 months of graduation, 87 percent of ASU Law class of 2014 ...
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Jeffrey Sachs, director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, led the Center for Law and Global Affairs’ Earth Day celebration.
During the April 22 event, Sachs presented “The Age of Sustainable ...
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ASU law student Phillip Londen has been offered a position as a judicial law clerk to Circuit Judge Andrew D. Hurwitz, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, for the 2016-2017 term. Prior to this appointment, Londen ...
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The Environmental Law Society hosted its spring mixer in downtown Phoenix on April 2. The event brought together law students and practicing environmental law attorneys for an evening of food, networking, and conversation.
Additional sponsors of the event included the Program on Law and ...
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The future of amateur, intercollegiate, and professional sports was the focus of the inaugural Sports Law and Business Conference on March 12-13.
Co-sponsored by Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, the W. P. Carey School of Business, and the Athletic ...
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An overview of the International Criminal Court’s role in prosecuting individuals for crimes was the topic of a colloquium hosted by the Center for Law and Global Affairs on March 27.
Kal Raustiala, associate vice provost, professor of law, and director of the Ronald W Burkle Center ...
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Over the past three years, several ASU law students with particular interests in sustainability have worked directly with former Arizona Corporation Commissioner Kris Mayes on complex energy law issues through the Program on Law and Sustainability’s Sustainability Clusters program. ...
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A series of events and speakers highlight the Center for Law and Global Affairs Second Annual International Law Week from March 30 to April 3.
“LGA’s Second Annual International Law Week features some of ASU Law’s amazing international law faculty and further ...
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A representative of the United Nations spoke about terrorism and international law at an event hosted by the Center for Law and Global Affairs on March 20.
Trevor Chimimba, senior legal officer, Codification Division Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations, explained that while ...
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Presented by the Indian Legal Program at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and the Center for Indian Education at Arizona State University, the “School-To-Prison Pipeline in Indian Country Symposium and Town Hall Meeting” will be held on March 27, 2015, at the Great Hall ...
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ASU Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law students won second place this month at the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot competition in Hong Kong. ASU law students competed in a field of 100 teams from around the world.
Josh Offenhartz, Christopher Steckbauer, Sebastien ...
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